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Then Jephthah gathered all the men of Gilead and fought Ephraim; and the men of Gilead defeated Ephraim, because they said, "You are fugitives of Ephraim, O Gileadites, in the midst of Ephraim and in the midst of Manasseh."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Jephthah "He opens," a Gileadite, also a city of Judah Noun H3316 יִפְתָּח֙ yif·tach
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gathered to gather, collect Verb H6908 וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץ vai·yik·botz
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the men man Noun H376 אַנְשֵׁ֣י an·shei
of Gilead a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr. Noun H1568 גִלְעָ֔ד gil·'ad,
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and fought to fight, do battle Verb H3898 וַיִּלָּ֖חֶם vai·yil·la·chem
Ephraim; a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרָ֑יִם ef·ra·yim;
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and the men man Noun H376 אַנְשֵׁ֨י an·shei
of Gilead a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr. Noun H1568 גִלְעָ֜ד gil·'ad
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defeated to smite Verb H5221 וַיַּכּוּ֩ vai·yak·ku
Ephraim, a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֗יִם ef·ra·yim
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because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֤י ki
they said, to utter, say Verb H559 אָמְרוּ֙ a·me·ru
"You are fugitives escaped one, fugitive Noun H6412 פְּלִיטֵ֤י pe·li·tei
of Ephraim, a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ ef·ra·yim
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O Gileadites, a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr. Noun H1568 גִּלְעָ֕ד gil·'ad
in the midst midst Noun H8432 בְּתֹ֥וךְ be·to·vch
of Ephraim a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֖יִם ef·ra·yim
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[and] in the midst midst Noun H8432 בְּתֹ֥וךְ be·to·vch
of Manasseh." "causing to forget," a son of Joseph, also a tribe desc. from him, also a king of Judah , also two Isr. Noun H4519 מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ me·na·sheh.
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Locations

Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

Gilead

GILEAD (1)gil'-e-ad (ha-gil`adh, "the Gilead"): The name is explained in Genesis 31:46, 51, as derived from Hebrew gal, "a cairn," and `edh, "witness," agreeing in meaning with the Aramaic yegharsahadhutha'. The Arabic jilead means "rough," "rugged."(1) A city named in Hosea 6:8; Hosea 12:11, possibly to be identified with Gilead near to Mizpah (Judges 10:17... View Details

People

Jephthah

Jephthah  Bible /   Our Library /   Bible Dictionaries /   Easton's Bible Dictionary /   Jephthah   Jephthah [N] [S] whom God sets free, or the breaker through, a "mighty man of valour" who delivered Israel from the oppression of the Ammonites ( Judges 11:1-33 ), and judged Israel six years ( 12:7 ). He has been described as "... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

Manasseh

Manasseh [N] [H] [S] who makes to forget. "God hath made me forget" (Heb. nashshani),  Genesis 41:51 .  The elder of the two sons of Joseph. He and his brother Ephraim were afterwards adopted by Jacob as his own sons ( 48:1 ). There is an account of his marriage to a Syrian ( 1 Chronicles 7:14 ); and the only thing afterwards recorded of him is, that his grandchildren were "... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Jephthah gathered all the men of Gilead and fought Ephraim; and the men of Gilead defeated Ephraim, because they said, "You are fugitives of Ephraim, O Gileadites, in the midst of Ephraim and in the midst of Manasseh."
King James Bible Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead Gilead, and fought Ephraim; with Ephraim: and the men of Gilead defeated smote Ephraim, because they said, "You Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim, O Gileadites, in the midst of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and in among the midst of Manasseh."Manassites.
Hebrew Greek English Then Jephthah gathered all the men of Gilead and fought Ephraim; and the men of Gilead defeated Ephraim, because they said, "You are fugitives of Ephraim, O Gileadites, in the midst of Ephraim and in the midst of Manasseh."